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Commemorating Trenton Presbyterian Church

 
 
Commemorating Trenton Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 13, 2021
1. Commemorating Trenton Presbyterian Church Marker
Inscription.
A vital part of Pioneer Presbyterian Witness
in Paint Rock Valley

Organized October 9, 1903

“O blest communion, fellowship divine!
We feebly struggle, they in glory shine;
Yet all are one in Thee, for all are Thine
Alleluia! Alleluia! Amen.”
William Walsham How

Closing Service October 21, 2008
North Alabama Presbytery
Presbyterian Church (USA)

Standing as a reminder of past service,
Remaining to serve

 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Religion & Religious Structures. A significant historical date for this entry is October 9, 1903.
 
Location. 34° 44.776′ N, 86° 15.026′ W. Marker is in Trenton, Alabama, in Jackson County. It is at the intersection of Alabama Route 65 and County Road 251, on the right when traveling north on Alabama Route 65. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 70 County Road 252, Trenton AL 35774, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in North Alabama. It is also in the American South, specifically in the Deep South, in Appalachia, and specifically in Southern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,
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a Gulf of Mexico state, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the original Cherokee Nation, the territory of the Mississippian Culture, one of the Confederate States of America, and the Antebellum South.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 8 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: Paint Rock Valley High School (approx. 6.7 miles away); Clay Cemetery (approx. 6.8 miles away); Russell William Clay Cemetery (approx. 7 miles away); The History of Paint Rock, Alabama / Paint Rock Arrests in 1931 Began 'Scottsboro Boys' Cases (approx. 7.1 miles away); "Wildwood" (approx. 7.2 miles away); Gurley Cemetery (approx. 7½ miles away); History of Gurley (approx. 7.9 miles away); Town of Gurley (approx. 8 miles away).
 
Commemorating Trenton Presbyterian Church Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Duane and Tracy Marsteller, February 13, 2021
2. Commemorating Trenton Presbyterian Church Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 18, 2021. It was originally submitted on February 18, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee. This page has been viewed 309 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on February 18, 2021, by Duane and Tracy Marsteller of Murfreesboro, Tennessee.
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